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The farm has an expected life span of 35 years, at which point the panels will be recycled or repurposed. Image: Meridian Energy (via LinkedIn).

Meridian, Nova finalise JV and financing for 400MW solar PV plant in New Zealand

September 1, 2025
Meridian Energy and Nova Energy have completed agreements to establish a 50-50 joint venture (JV) to build and operate the 400MW Te Rahui solar PV power plant near Taupō, New Zealand.
With an investment of NZ$300 million (US$176.6 million), the first phase of the Te Rahui solar project will deliver 200MW of capacity. Image: Meridian Energy.

Meridian, Nova break ground on 400MW New Zealand solar plant

August 29, 2025
Meridian Energy and Nova Energy have established a JV to build and operate a 400MW solar plant in Rangitaiki near Taupo in New Zealand.
With an investment of NZ$300 million (US$176.6 million), the first phase of the Te Rahui solar project will deliver 200MW of capacity. Image: Meridian Energy.

Meridian Energy, Nova to form joint venture for 400MW New Zealand solar PV plant

January 6, 2025
Meridian Energy and Nova Energy have agreed to form a joint venture to build and operate one of New Zealand’s largest solar PV plants.
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